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Warmer over night, low 49F and high today 58F. The average for this date is 77F. It started raining at 8:15AM and continued off and on all day. Watched the Jussie Smollett press conference and GMA. Made coffee and toasted a bagel. Cathy went over to the Christian Service Center to get the Medtronics Internet […]

Another quiet day. Watched the usual morning TV, made coffee and toasted bagels. It was cool over night, 37F and sunny and 63F today. Today is my mother’s birthday, she would have been 99 years old today. Cathy called Medtronics and got a FedEx tracking number. I checked it on line and it said it […]

Cool morning, 42F. Furnace came on several times overnight. Got up to 62F in the afternoon. Got up made coffee and toasted bagels. Walked Joy. About 10 days ago, Cathy contacted Medtronics about an Internet Accessory so her Pacemaker-Defibrillator Monitor could communicate over Internet instead of AT&T cellular. They said they would ship it right […]

Watched the usual Sunday programs On Fox News in the morning. Couldn’t get Fox OTA or on DirecTV, so set up Chromecast to cast from my phone. Got it all set up and watched HGTV. Cathy took Joy for a long walk along the wash. At 12:30PM I got Fox on the DirecTV App, but […]

Tim, Mary and Jersey were gone when I got up. We will miss traveling with them. Tim texted when they were in Winslow, AZ on the Corner and when they stopped for the night in Edgewood, NM at Walmart. Watched the start of the Xfinity race. We went into town to get a gas spring […]

Got hooked and left Jojoba Hills at 10:00AM Our route was CA79 to I-5 to I-215 to CA60 to I-10. The fuel level warning light came on so started looking for a gas station. Seems the kind you can fuel a motorhome towing a car are few and far between. Stopped at Shell station in […]

Dreary, rainy day here. It was raining so hard and the wind so strong, we decided to spend another night at Jojoba Hills. At 4:00AM I heard roaring water. When I went outside after daylight, I discovered we had a waterfall behind us. The rain finally let up about 5:30PM and Cathy took Joy for […]

Got up early and prepared for rain. Took a shower in bath house in boondocking area. Very nice shower with removable shower head and as hot as you want it. Left at 10:00AM for Mission Viejo to visit my cousin Kathleen. We grew up together but haven’t seen her for about 3 years. Took freeway […]

Another nice day. Joy and I went up to the Rim Dog Park to play ball. Took the tosser and ball. There was already a tosser and about 20 balls. I sat up on the hill and tossed the ball down the hill. Joy had to run it back up hill. There was a nice […]

Said good-bye to Alan & Angela Hooked up the Equinox and got ready to leave. The lake was like a mirror The weather was perfect for the drive. It took us about 3 hrs. We saw a lot of wind generators It was very green the whole way We are dry camping at Jojoba Hills […]